Things to Do for Saturday, August 23. 2014

Race for the ARK

What: This annual race benefits The ARK, which provides comprehensive support services to families living with Alzheimer's or related dementia. The race includes a 5K run/walk and 1-mile fun run. Both races begin and end at St. Luke's Lutheran Church and the course winds through historic Summerville. Pre-registration required.

Colonial Stone Carving

What: Professional stone carver David Gillespie will present history and demonstrate this historic art. Period-dressed Gillespie will be available to sign his book "Tomb & Grave Stones of the 18th Century."

Wild Game Dinner

What: A dinner featuring three courses of wild game dishes with distinctive preparations, side dishes and dessert prepared by Chef Jimmy Owens. The dishes will be paired with Holy City Beers who have worked with Jimmy in selecting the right matches. Call for reservations.

When: 7 p.m. Aug. 23

Where: The Barbeque Joint, 1083-A East Montague Ave., North Charleston

'Happy in the Poor House'

What: The Village Repertory Company presents the regional premiere of the comedy, "Happy in the Poor House" by Derek Ahonen. Paulie "The Pug" is a Coney Island dreamer just one MMA fight away from the big time, but having to deal with all sorts of trouble from his family and friends. Recommended for adult audiences. Contains explicit language and sexual situations

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